The elite jōnin of the clan would naturally be the first to use the Elixir, followed eventually by the most gifted of the younger generation. As the son of the Uchiha clan leader, Uchiha Itachi was already recognized for his exceptional talent and had even accompanied Fugaku to the battlefield. His skills placed him far abov...
2024-11-13 12:17:18 +0000 UTC View PostIn a dimly lit cave, Nagato was deep in concentration, using Yin-Yang Release to enhance the Deva Path of Pain.
"Nagato." Obito appeared beside him without a sound.
Nagato glanced at the suddenly materialized Obito and asked, "Madara, is something the matter?"
Obito's gaze bore into him as he spoke in a low ...
2024-11-13 12:16:44 +0000 UTC View PostTime flowed by, and in a blink, Konoha entered the second month of its 51st year. Through extensive research, Nono Yakushi had finally uncovered the true function of the pseudo-Divine Tree fruit cultivated from the Gedo Statue's tissue.
The fruit's effects were indeed extraordinary, it could break innate limitations on ...
2024-11-13 12:16:11 +0000 UTC View PostA messenger hurriedly approached Akira, saying, "Akira, the people over at ShinTen Biotech asked me to inform you—they need you to come over. The director there has something important to discuss."
Akira glanced at Mikoto and said, "Mikoto, I'll head over now."
Mikoto nodded knowingly. She understood what was ha...
2024-11-13 12:15:36 +0000 UTC View PostAkira appeared without wasting time on words. His gaze fell on the red-haired woman, whose face showed fear and shock. Without hesitation, he drew his sword and slashed through the chains holding her.
With a loud clatter, the chains broke apart.
Finally freed, the red-haired woman sprang forward and grabbed a kuna...
2024-11-13 12:15:06 +0000 UTC View PostOf course, he knew it was impossible to determine its origins, this jutsu was ancient, with roots lost to time.
The essence of the Spirit Transformation Jutsu lay in turning the mind into a spiritual form. Once this was achieved, mastering it was simply a matter of practice and refinement. In this sense, it wasn't too d...
2024-11-13 12:14:36 +0000 UTC View PostAfter some time spent reading, Akira finally reached the end of the Fūinjutsu section.
Truly forbidden techniques, like the Reanimation Jutsu, weren't documented in this particular scroll. Techniques like the Multi-Shadow Clone Jutsu, despite being labeled "forbidden," were actually recorded here. This indicated that i...
2024-11-13 12:14:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe events that unfolded in the Amegakure had not spread throughout Konoha, nor had the other great nations learned of the intense battle that took place there. Although Konoha hadn't signed a peace treaty with any of the factions, the scale of conflicts had lessened rather than escalated. Peace had come.
Time passed, a...
2024-11-13 12:13:31 +0000 UTC View Post"Judging by his reluctance to show his true face, I don't think he's really Uchiha Madara," Akira said, his face contemplative. "However, he's definitely awakened the Mangekyo Sharingan, so he must be connected to Madara in some way—maybe even as his successor."
"What about his abilities?" Hiruzen pressed for more det...
2024-11-13 12:13:01 +0000 UTC View Post"Listen, I..." Jiraiya looked up and caught sight of Hiruzen's furious expression, and instantly froze.
When Hiruzen got angry, he could still be incredibly intimidating.
Hiruzen spoke in a low, steely voice, "You'd better explain everything clearly. The Rinnegan is said to be the Sage of Six Paths' eyes. In some ...
2024-11-13 12:11:55 +0000 UTC View Post"You're back already?" Hiruzen looked up in surprise as he saw them enter.
Akira responded gravely, "The situation was unexpected. We felt it was crucial to report this immediately."
"Unexpected?" A serious expression crossed Hiruzen's face, a foreboding feeling settling over him. He glanced over the two, then rea...
2024-11-13 12:11:23 +0000 UTC View Post"Lightning Release: Shadow Clone…" Shiga managed to force out the words, his voice strained, his body enveloped in sparks of electricity.
In the next instant, a pair of scarlet Sharingan eyes met his gaze, and then his consciousness faded.
"So, you couldn't hold back, could you?" Akira murmured with a cold smile...
2024-11-13 12:10:50 +0000 UTC View PostAfter searching for a while, Akira stopped moving. He had blasted apart several massive charred logs, each nearly ten meters tall, but he hadn't found any sign of the Statue's body. Everything had been shattered into blackened wood by his Lightning Release.
"How many lightning strikes would it take to create this?" Akir...
2024-11-13 12:10:20 +0000 UTC View Post"Let's see if your strength matches that big mouth of yours, boy!" Obito sneered, a dark fury rising within him, his tone icy.
"Haha…" Akira laughed mockingly. "If you were truly Madara Uchiha, or had even a fraction of his power, would you really waste time on all this chatter with me?"
"You'll see my power soo...
2024-11-13 12:09:50 +0000 UTC View Post"Agh…" From miles away, within a shadowy cave, Nagato let out a low, guttural roar as powerful chakra erupted from his body without restraint.
Within the thunderous landscape of the Lightning, the Deva Path let out a shout, pressing both hands forcefully to the ground:
"Summoning: Demonic Statue of the Outer Pat...
2024-11-13 12:09:18 +0000 UTC View Post"Shinra Tensei!"
On the battlefield, the Deva Path pressed his palms together, summoning an invisible repulsive barrier that enveloped him.
Countless bolts of lightning descended, crashing against the spot where the Deva Path stood. They struck something unseen, ricocheting away as if repelled by an invisible forc...
2024-11-13 12:08:46 +0000 UTC View Post"Too slow!"
A faintly disdainful voice echoed as Akira's figure erupted in a burst of lightning, vanishing from sight amidst an invisible gravitational pull.
Unlike Shinra Tensei, Banshō Ten'in has a gradually intensifying effect. When Nagato used it against Kakashi during the attack on Konoha, Kakashi initially ...
2024-11-13 12:08:13 +0000 UTC View Post"What incredible speed!" A glint of surprise flashed in Pain's eyes.
Though the Rinnegan was indeed more powerful than the Sharingan, it lacked the extraordinary dynamic vision of the latter. The Sharingan's ability to track motion was in a league of its own. Yet, Deva Path wasn't alone on the battlefield, the Naraka Pa...
2024-11-13 12:07:39 +0000 UTC View PostElsewhere, Akira led his temporary team through the Land of Rain. For this mission, Hiruzen had provided key areas and directions for their investigation. They were to first cover the designated sites before conducting free reconnaissance.
Boom!
The Land of Rain rarely sees clear skies, and now the heaven...
2024-11-13 12:07:05 +0000 UTC View PostA day had passed since Akira and his team entered the Land of Rain.
"So it was Konoha's ANBU, disguised as shinobi from other major countries, who committed atrocities here in the Land of Rain!"
Deep within a towering building, Nagato's emaciated form stood ominously, black rods protruding from his back. His purpl...
2024-11-13 12:06:29 +0000 UTC View Post"This isn't something we can rush. Even if the Third Hokage steps down, Danzo still holds the title of Konoha Council, wielding significant influence. And as long as the Third Hokage remains, we may not be able to bring him down completely," Fugaku said in a low, serious tone.
He looked over at Akira. "If we want to act...
2024-11-13 12:05:56 +0000 UTC View Post"Shiga Aburame, Tokubetsu Jōnin, expert in the Aburame clan's secret insect jutsu, Hyūga Kaori, Tokubetsu Jōnin from the Hyūga branch family, skilled in Gentle Fist, Yamanaka Juro, Tokubetsu Jōnin with expertise in the Yamanaka clan's Mind Body Switch Technique and strong sensory abilities!"
After introducing Akira...
2024-11-13 12:05:13 +0000 UTC View PostDanzo narrowed his eyes, fixing his gaze on Hiruzen.
"Are you planning to send him alone?"
"According to your information, the Akatsuki is at war with Amegakure. The Land of Rain is incredibly dangerous right now, even a jōnin would face significant risk there. We can't afford to waste the lives of Konoha's shino...
2024-11-13 12:04:32 +0000 UTC View PostThree days later, Danzo quietly returned to Konoha with his Root.
In the Hokage Residence, Sarutobi Hiruzen sat at his desk, head bowed as he worked through a pile of documents. Though close to retirement, Hiruzen found himself busier than ever.
At that moment, a familiar sound of footsteps approached. Recognizing...
2024-11-13 12:04:00 +0000 UTC View PostYahiko looked at Nagato, trembling as he clutched a kunai, a bitter smile on his face. It was only now, in this critical moment, that he realized just how naive his ideals had been.
"Jiraiya-sensei… can peace really be achieved through mutual understanding?" Yahiko's heart was filled with uncertainty and doubt.
...
2024-11-13 12:03:30 +0000 UTC View Post"Why don't we take this chance to deal with Orochimaru?" A cold glint flashed in Fugaku's eyes.
"I'd like to see how he plans to run for Hokage after being exposed for human experiments."
"Probably not feasible," Akira replied, shaking his head. "Orochimaru's lab is located within the Root."
Root, which oper...
2024-11-13 12:02:57 +0000 UTC View Post"Cloning…" Nono murmured under her breath, a thoughtful expression crossing her face. Known as the "Wandering Miko" for her expertise in medical ninjutsu, Nono was no stranger to the latest research in the shinobi world. Cloning had been discussed for over a decade, and research in the field had never truly stopped. As the ...
2024-11-13 12:02:24 +0000 UTC View Post"I'll have someone start working on acquiring the biotech company tomorrow." Fugaku looked over at Akira. "Is there anything else?"
Akira had been about to leave, but something crossed his mind.
"Clan Head, do you know someone called the 'Wandering Miko'?"
He wasn't entirely certain of Yakushi Nonō's s...
2024-11-13 12:01:49 +0000 UTC View PostAkira spoke with pointed emphasis, "Danzo is the Hokage's advisor, and a close friend of the Third Hokage. Plus, we don't have any evidence!"
Fugaku stood there, rigid and unmoving, his chest heaving with suppressed anger. His face shifted between expressions, and his Sharingan gleamed with a chilling light. After stand...
2024-11-13 12:01:19 +0000 UTC View Post"Studying the transplantation of cells from the First Hokage, Hashirama Senju?" Mikoto stared at her husband, astonished.
She never imagined he would even consider something so extreme.
As the wife of the Uchiha clan leader, Mikoto herself was no weakling—she was a jonin of Konohagakure. She knew a bit about the...
2024-11-13 12:00:20 +0000 UTC View Post
